Application Procedure for the Summer 2010 Festival

Applications are now being accepted for outstanding high-school, collegiate and pre-professional musicians for the next season of Blue Mountain Festival. Younger students are eligible to apply if recommended by their teacher.

A tape reflecting the current level of student achievement, which may accompany the application or be sent under separate cover, is required from all applicants (new and returning). The tape is necessary for balancing the chamber ensembles. 

Audition Requirements

Two contrasting works that represent the applicant’s highest level of technical and musical ability.

Application procedure

1.                  Complete the following application form:

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For Enrollment July 25 - Aug 7, 2010 at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA.

After reading this brochure, you can print the form and mail in a registration for the session.

2.                  Enclose the $50 application fee made payable to Blue Mountain Festival.

3.                  Enclose a compact disc, audio or video tape (no minidisk or HI-8 tape please) containing your audition (see requirements above). Clearly label the tape with your name, age, instrument, composer, and title of the pieces.

4.                  Send the form, check and audition tape to:

Blue Mountain Festival

PO Box 2373          

Boothwyn, PA 19061

Phone: 484-832-4660

5.                  All applications must be received by April 1. Late applications will be reviewed at the discretion of the Executive Director.

Fees:

Tuition & Activities Fee (includes 2 private lessons and mid-session trip to Hershey Park)	$1,000
Room and Board	$850
Application fee	$50
Total	$1,900
$75 discount applied if paid in full by March 31st.	- $75
Early Payment Total	$1,825

Acceptance

All applicants will be notified by letter regarding their acceptance into the program. If accepted, a deposit of 50% is due immediately to reserve a space. The remaining balance is due by June 1, with a $75 discount given if payment is made in full by March 31.